K.S. Gopalakrishnan was born in 1929 in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, British India. He was a director and writer, known for
Kai Kodutha Deivam (1964),
Karpagam (1963) and
Kurathi Magan (1972). He was married to Sulochana. He died on November 14, 2015 in Chennai, India.